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Better Coping With a Jigsaw
Five tips for achieving better results when coping trim.
Simple Screed for Sloping Slabs
Use this easy-to-make block screed to pitch garage slabs in front of an overhead door.
Code-Compliant Landings for Exterior Doors
Get the specifications you need to install stairs, porches, decks, and more to provide a safe, comfortable means of egress that meets building codes.
Soundproofing a Floor With a Wood Ceiling Below
Remodeling pro Mike Guertin offers two approaches for controlling noise between the basement and first floor of a house.
How to Add a Laundry Chute to Your Home
Learn how to plan, fabricate, and install a chute to conveniently send your dirty clothes from an upstairs bathroom or hallway to your laundry room below.
What is Balloon Framing? The Full Process Revealed
Learn about balloon-framing construction techniques, including stud patterns and efficient assembly methods with minimal manpower and scaffolding.
How to Fight a Beetle Infestation
Learn how to fight wood-boring beetles and prevent home infestations with expert advice from Richard D. Kramer, an authority in pest control.
Rainwater Harvesting 101
There's a constant source of clean water for you to use, and all you have to do is collect it.
Locate Baluster Centers
A simple scrap-board template and a Forstner bit makes accurate marks for drilling.
Find the Right Caulk
Color-code your tubes of sealant to find them easily every time.

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